Miscellany, Jun. 11, 1945

It's a Deal. In Denver, a corporal hunted high & low for a house for himself, wife, and small son, heard of a vacancy for a family with two children, bargained, "We'll take it. If he insists on two kids, we'll have another." Hideout. In Jacksonville, Tina Irene Mazzarrella, missing for two years since she threatened to run away and join the WAC, finally wrote home, explained how she had crossed up her pursuers: she had enlisted in the WAVES.

Vanquished. In Melbourne, John Kenneth Ware was divorced for misconduct by his wife, Veni Vidi Vici Ware.

Spare the Rods. In Salem, Mass.,...

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